SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 404

WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas is pleased to recognize the Texas Christian University Student Government Association which is celebrating 110 years of outstanding leadership, advocacy, and service to the university community; and

WHEREAS, The voice of the student body, the Texas Christian University Student Government Association makes a noticeable impact on the success of the university's thriving academic programs and plays a vital role in enhancing student life through service initiatives, programming, and legislation; and

WHEREAS, Student Government Association projects reflect a deep commitment to student well-being and engagement, and current efforts include actions to reinstate the beloved homecoming parade, to partner with the Faculty Senate and reduce grade turnaround times, and to place Narcan kits in all campus buildings; and

WHEREAS, Dedicated to advocating for students and higher education nationally, the Texas Christian University Student Government Association successfully hosted "Big 12 on the Hill," an event in Washington, D.C., that brought together delegates from student government organizations at every Big 12 school to advance student scholarships and other opportunities promoting student success at universities nationwide; and

WHEREAS, The efforts of the Student Government Association affect legislation that improves student life, such as policy on final exam schedules, faculty office hours, and independent study protocol, and the group further supports student achievement by advocating an extended pass and no credit deadline and adding supplies to campus study spaces; it also organizes annual mainstay events, including homecoming, family weekend, and the holiday tree lighting; and

WHEREAS, The Texas Christian University Student Government Association embodies an unwavering commitment to improving the student experience and representing the interests of all Horned Frogs; now, therefore, be it

RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas hereby commend the Student Government Association at Texas Christian University on 110 years of exemplary advocacy of all university students and extend to its members sincere best wishes for continued success in all their endeavors; and, be it further

RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for the organization as an expression of esteem from the Texas Senate.

Kolkhorst

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President of the Senate

I hereby certify that the above Resolution was adopted by the Senate on April 14, 2025.

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Secretary of the Senate

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Member, Texas Senate